Iowa Colony scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the La Marque Cougars 19-1. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Iowa Colony with their most commanding win of the season.
Addison Powell made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Powell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Leila Macias was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Vivian Galvan, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Iowa Colony and bumps their season record up to 8-18. As for La Marque, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Iowa Colony will be playing in front of their home fans against Brazosport at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Brazosport's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Iowa Colony's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for La Marque, they will head out on the road to challenge Columbia at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so La Marque will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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